Chief Altan of Irbid

Chief Altan of Irbid (1235-) was a noble of the Ilkhanate.

Biography
Altan was born in 1235 to the House of Altan, a dynasty of Orthodox Christian Mongols. In 1261 he was invited to the court of Khagan Hulegu Khan of the Ilkhanate, and he was enfeoffed as the chief of Irbid in present-day Irbid Governorate, Jordan.